Vietnamese Bánh Canh (Thick Noodles Soup)
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4.5
6 reviews
Excellent
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Prep Time
15 mins
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Cook Time
2 hrs
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Total Time
2 hrs 15 mins
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Servings
5 servings
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Calories
127 kcal
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Course
Soup
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Cuisine
Vietnamese
Vietnamese Bánh Canh (Thick Noodles Soup)
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Delight your senses with savory broth, tender pork, springy thick noodles, and unique flavors in this traditional Vietnamese Bánh Canh.
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Ingredients
- 2 pounds pork bones
- 1 yellow onion peeled, large
- 3 quarts water
- 1 tablespoon fish sauce
- 1 tablespoon granulated sugar
- 1 teaspoon salt sea salt
- 14 ounces tapioca noodles
- 6 ounces Vietnamese pork sausage sliced
- 6 ounces fish cake sliced, fried
- 1/2 cup cilantro chopped
- black pepper to taste, ground
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 400°F (204°C) and roast the onion for 15 minutes or until aromatic. Remove any charred areas to keep the broth clear.
- Blanch the pork bones in boiling water for 10 minutes to remove impurities. Drain, rinse, and set aside.
- In a clean pot, bring 3 quarts of water to a boil. Add the blanched pork bones and roasted onion. Simmer uncovered on low heat for 2 hours.
- Season the broth with fish sauce, sugar, and salt. Remove the bones and onion, and strain the broth for clarity.
- Prepare the tapioca noodles according to the package instructions, ensuring they are cooked al dente.
- Assemble the soup by placing noodles in bowls, topping with pork sausage and fish cake slices, and ladling hot broth over. Garnish with cilantro and black pepper.
Nutrition Information
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Calories
127kcal
(6%)
Carbohydrates
5g
(2%)
Protein
6g
(12%)
Fat
9g
(14%)
Saturated Fat
3g
(15%)
Polyunsaturated Fat
1g
(6%)
Monounsaturated Fat
4g
(20%)
Trans Fat
0.1g
(5%)
Cholesterol
24mg
(8%)
Sodium
1.019mg
(0%)
Potassium
135mg
(3%)
Fiber
1g
(4%)
Sugar
3g
(6%)
Vitamin A
134IU
(3%)
Vitamin C
2mg
(2%)
Calcium
133mg
(13%)
Iron
1mg
(6%)
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 5servings
Amount Per Serving
Calories 127 kcal
% Daily Value*
| Calories | 127kcal | 6% |
| Carbohydrates | 5g | 2% |
| Protein | 6g | 12% |
| Fat | 9g | 14% |
| Saturated Fat | 3g | 15% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 1g | 6% |
| Monounsaturated Fat | 4g | 20% |
| Trans Fat | 0.1g | 5% |
| Cholesterol | 24mg | 8% |
| Sodium | 1.019mg | 0% |
| Potassium | 135mg | 3% |
| Fiber | 1g | 4% |
| Sugar | 3g | 6% |
| Vitamin A | 134IU | 3% |
| Vitamin C | 2mg | 2% |
| Calcium | 133mg | 13% |
| Iron | 1mg | 6% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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